Silicon Valley DSA has a ton of opportunities for you to have fun and fight for socialism this weekend. Come get spooky at the Halloween Social, learn music composition at the Mutual Aid Fundraiser, and brush up your direct action skills at the Protest 101 workshop. And with elections just days away, our endorsed candidates need your help with calls and lit drops.
Halloween Spooktravaganza
Fri, 10/30. 7-9pm.
Register here to join the call.
We’ll be giving away prizes for the best costume in each of the following categories:
- Scariest costume 👻
- Cutest costume 🐶
- Best group costume 👯
- Most socialist costume 🌹
- Best costume from stuff laying around the house 🧻
Mutual Aid Fundraiser: Learn to Compose Music!
Sat, 10/31. 4:30-5:30pm. Details.
Protest 101
Sun, 11/1. 6-7pm. Details.
Chapter Work Session
Sun, 11/1. 2-4pm.
Register here to join the call.
If you’re just getting involved, join us on Sunday for our Chapter Work Session! This is a working call for our chapter, but also a space for onboarding new folks.
Here are our other weekend events and post-election calls.
Friday 10/30
- Fri, 10/30. 6-6:45pm. Comms Check-in.
- Fri, 10/30. 7-9pm. Halloween Spooktravaganza.
Saturday 10/31
- Sat, 10/31. 10am-12pm. Comms Work Session.
- Sat, 10/31. 4:30-5:30pm. Mutual Aid Fundraiser: Learn to Compose Music!.
Sunday 11/1
- Sun, 11/1. 10am-12pm. Comms Work Session.
- Sun, 11/1. 11am-12:30pm. Mutual Aid Working Group.
- Sun, 11/1. 2-4pm. Chapter Work Session with newbie onboarding.
- Sun, 11/1. 6-7pm. Protest 101.
Monday 11/2
- Mon, 11/2. 6-7:30pm. Membership Development Cmte.
- Mon, 11/2. 7-9pm. Housing Working Group.
Post-Election Calls
- Tues, 11/3. 7pm-late. Election Night Result Watch.
- Wed, 11/4. 7-9pm. SV DSA Post-Election Organizing Call.
- Thurs, 11/5. 6-7pm. Protest 101.
Candidate events
Election day is almost here, and the window to reach voters is closing in fast! All candidates need help dropping literature and calling voters!
- Lissette Espinoza-Garnica for Redwood City Council (District 3).
Phonebank for Lissette! Call in at lissetteforrwc.com/call. Times:- Fri, 10/30. 5-7pm.
- Sat, 10/31. 5-7pm.
- Sun, 11/1. 5-7pm.
- John Lashlee for Mountain View City Council.
Phonebank for John Lashlee! Call in at votelashlee.com/call. Times:- Fri, 10/30. 5-8pm.
- Sat, 10/31. 1-4pm.
- Sun, 11/1. 1-4pm.
- Alex Lee for Assembly (District 25).
- Jake Tonkel for San Jose D6. Jake’s campaign events:
- Fri, 10/30. 5-7pm. San Jose for All Phone Bank.
- Sat, 10/31. 10am-12pm. Vote or Treat – Halloween Phone Bank.
- Sat, 10/31. 11am. Get Out The Vote lit drop with Jake Tonkel & Basil Saleh. Meet at St. Elizabeth Park 11am.
- Sat, 10/31. 4-6pm & 6-8pm shifts. Final Weekend Victory Phone Bank with Team Tonkel.
- Sun, 11/1. 9am and 11am shifts. Jake Tonkel Lit Drop. Meet at Bramhall Park at 9am or 11am.
- Sun, 11/1. 4-6pm & 6-8pm shifts. Final Weekend Victory Phone Bank with Team Tonkel.
- Basil Saleh for School Board (Campbell Union High School District).
Volunteer for Basil:- Sat, 10/31. 11am. Get Out The Vote lit drop with Jake Tonkel & Basil Saleh. Meet at St. Elizabeth Park 11am.
- Tiffany Vuong for Milpitas City Council. Volunteer for Tiffany:
- Sat, 10/31. 10am-1pm. Lit drop. Sign up here!
- Sat, 11/31. 10am-1pm. Lit drop. Sign up here!
For more events, see our calendar.